2007 Proton Savvy vs. 1952 Skoda 1200
To start off, 2007 Proton Savvy is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Skoda 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Skoda 1200 would be higher. At 1,221 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Skoda 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Savvy (74 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1952 Skoda 1200. (35 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Savvy should accelerate faster than 1952 Skoda 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Skoda 1200 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2007 Proton Savvy.
Because 1952 Skoda 1200 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1952 Skoda 1200. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Proton Savvy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Proton Savvy (105 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 Skoda 1200. (75 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Proton Savvy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 Skoda 1200.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Proton Savvy | 1952 Skoda 1200 | |
Make | Proton | Skoda |
Model | Savvy | 1200 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1149 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 35 HP |
Torque | 105 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3720 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2690 mm |